Extreme Programming (XP) practitioners often talk about how they haven’t used a debugger in years. Yet this assertion often leads to potential misunderstandings. Should you really avoid debuggers? Or is there something more to unpack?
tl; dr: good tests reduce the need of debugging to almost zero. A debugging session is an automated test that is not saved. But don’t underestimate the learning potential of debuggers.
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